Australia
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Brunswick honours Greek Anzacs
A special gathering held at the Moreland Town Hall honoured those who fought to defend Greece and Crete 75 years ago.
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World-acclaimed barrister teams up with Foundation for Hellenic Studies
Geoffrey Ronald Robertson QC visits Adelaide to discuss the west’s longest cultural issue – the return of the Parthenon Sculptures.
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‘Super’ flu shots introduced for 2016
The new, stronger vaccine protects against four strains of influenza, coping with the virus’ increasing spread this year.
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Two Greeks on a mission to save the ‘Steel City’
The pair are looking to ensure the Arrium plant continues to push out quality steel.
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Proxenos: Greece’s new online certification database
A project that will enable expats in Australia to request and receive official certificates from the country’s consular offices without delays.
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Medicinal cannabis legalised in Victoria
In a historical move, the Victorian Parliament has passed the Access to Medicinal Cannabis Bill 2015.
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Australia post starts deliveries by drones
The new technology will be used to carry small packages – specifically medications and ‘time critical’ items – to the service’s online shopping customers
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Rising sea levels a grave concern for Melbourne’s future
By the year 2100, popular beaches Brighton, Ocean Grove and Bells could be a distant memory.